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JAMB To Cancel the Results of 2019 UTME Candidates That Cheated

Admin April 22, 2019

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said that any candidates found to be involved in any form of exam malpractice in the 2019 UTME will have his or her result cancelled instead of deduction of marks as being speculated. The Board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian

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2019 UTME Wrecked by System Failure, Delays, Other Setbacks

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Reports across various JAMB CBT centres nationwide, revealed cases of system failures, late commencement of examinations among other logistic and technical issues as the 2019 UTME kicked off yesterday, 11th of April.   In Lagos, for instance, anxious parents at Dalewares Centre, Ilupeju, who spoke to newsmen, lamented that examinations were yet to commence as at 7.30 p.m.,

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JAMB: Professor Jide Arrested In Exam Hall While Helping Daughter To Cheat During UTME

Admin April 12, 2019

A crooked academic identified only as Professor Jide is now in the custody of operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), after being caught assisting his daughter during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in the Jabi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. A report on the incident by The PUNCH […]

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Have You Ever Seen an Exam Instruction so Accommodating?

Admin April 12, 2019

It’s very important to read instructions carefully when sitting for an exam if you want to avoid complications. Examination instructions usually come off as stern, but here’s evidence that they can also be accommodating. This Photo of a financial management examination in the University of Pretoria has an instruction that lets exam takers know that it is […]

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2019 UTME – JAMB to Investigate Issues with Biometric Verification

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB ) has said it will investigate reported cases of inability of some candidates to do biometric verification as the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) that commenced yesterday. The board’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dr Fabian Benjamin disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

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2019 UTME – JAMB Speaks on Hijab-wearing Student Stopped from Taking Exam

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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has given voice concerning allegations that some hijab-wearing students were denied entry into the examination hall by its invigilators and supervisors. Reacting to the allegations, JAMB in a statement on its official Twitter page affirmed that its rule do not prevent female candidates from wearing hijab or other dresses that

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OOU Postgraduate Admission, 2019/2020 Announced

Admin April 12, 2019

OOU Postgraduate Admission for the 2019/2020 academic session has commenced. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the postgraduate programme of the university. Admission Requirements a. Postgraduate Diploma ProgrammesApplicants for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma Programme must be: Graduate of the Olabisi Onabanjo

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Who Becomes Next VC of UNN?

Admin April 11, 2019

Nigeria’s first indigenous university is now in turmoil, as it has always been whenever it’s time to appoint a new vice-chancellor for it. The tenure of the current VC of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Professor Benjamin Ozurumba, (pictured above) expires in June this year. At the last count, more than 60 professors were eyeing the […]

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NBC Naija Coke Summership Programme 2019 for Nigerian Students

Admin April 11, 2019

NBC is opening their second Naija Coke Summership – a three months internship program designed to attract final year undergraduate and post graduate / MBA students who share a passion for excellence and strive to learn with speed and agility. Application Deadline: 15th April 2019Eligible Countries: Nigeria To Be Taken At (Country): Head Office and Ikeja Plant only. […]

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Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium 2019 for Graduate Students and Young Professionals (Fully-funded to Washington, D.C. , USA)

Admin April 11, 2019

Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2019 Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium. Application Deadline: 1st May 2019 11:59 pm EST.Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): Washington, D.C. , USA About the Award: The Next Generation GPS Symposium will convene an international cohort of 20-24 graduate

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Central Bank of Kenya ‏Internship Programme 2019 for Graduate Kenyans

Admin April 11, 2019

The Central Bank of Kenya invites applications for its six months’ internship program. Opportunities are currently available in the following functions; Finance, Research and Economics, Strategic Management, Communications and Legal Services.  Application Deadline: 23rd April, 2019Eligible Countries: Kenya To be taken at (country): Kenya About the Award:  In line with the

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Nigerian Air Force Secondary Schools Admission Form 2019/2020

Admin April 11, 2019

Nigerian Air Force Secondary Schools admission form for 2019/2020 academic session is out. In other words, admission forms into Nigerian Air Force Secondary schools’ JSS1 are currently on sale. Applicants should note that this excludes the Air Force Military School, Jos. You can check the admission requirements and how to apply for Nigerian Air Force […]

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CRUTECH School Fees Policy (New) & Short Break Update

Admin April 11, 2019

Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) new school fees policy and announcement of short break for all students. The management of the university released the new policy  for all students and the general public to read. This especially concerns students who are yet to pay their school fees to source for fund. The highlight of […]

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NECO 2019 BECE Registration Form (“Junior WAEC”)

Admin April 11, 2019

The 2019 NECO BECE registration forms are now selling. Registration for the JSS3 examination popularly and erroneously called “Junior WAEC” has started. All Junior Secondary School Three (3) students should take note. The National Examinations Council (NECO) conducts the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) every year. Students in JSS3, looking to get promotion

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Things You Should Do The Night Before Your UTME

Admin April 11, 2019

As the much anticipated 2019 JAMB UTME commences tomorrow April 11th, we believed that candidates should be stirred up towards a successful examination. We really hope you’ve been studying and your mind is well prepared for the task ahead. Because we never hesitate to support and encourage our students in their aspirations, we have created a list […]

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UNIPORT Matriculation Ceremony For 2018/2019 Session

Admin April 11, 2019

UNIPORT Matriculation Ceremony for the 2018/2019 academic session has been announced. This is to inform the public and students of the University of Port-harcourt that the 40th Matriculation Ceremony for 2018/2019 First Year Students has been scheduled to take place as specified below: DATE:     Thursday, 18th April, 2019 TIME:       10.00A.M VENUE:    Convocation Arena,

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Tochukwu Ndukwe Wins SDGs Mathematics Competition

Admin April 11, 2019

Tochukwu Ndukwe, a 13-year-old student of Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Leeja, Nsukka, Enugu State, on Wednesday emerged the overall winner out of the Nigerian Mathematics Queen Competition for 2018. She was among the 115 female students of junior secondary schools from across the country who participated in the Girls’ Mathematics Olympiad Competition.  Saibu

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CRUTECH Postpones 2018/2019 Matriculation Ceremony

Admin April 11, 2019

This is to inform all New Students, Staff and the General Public that the Matriculation Ceremony for First Year Students of Cross River University of Technology which was earlier slated to hold on Monday 15th April, 2019 in Calabar and Obubra Campuses, and Tuesday 16th April, 2019 for Ogoja and Okuku Campuses, has been postponed by two […]

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JAMB bans wrist watches, pens, phones, 15 others at UTME centres

Admin April 11, 2019

•UTME in session  The 1.8million candidates sitting for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from Thursday 11 April are prohibited from bringing 18 items to centres where the tests would take place. The prohibited items listed by an official of the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) are Wrist Watches, Pen/Biros, Mobile phones or similar […]

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Nigerian Professor makes history at US varsity

Admin April 11, 2019

In a move considered a masterstroke, Professor Princess Halliday, a leadership professor and authentic leadership teacher has just developed what would be the first ever- six leadership courses for Virginia State University college of Sociology and Criminal Justice. The move received a boost because the chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Dr. […]